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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,030,906.80, 42,822,651.22 and 17,985,732.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,030,906.80, 42,822,651.22 and 17,985,732.51 is: 24,820,310.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,030,906.80 : 42,822,651.22 = 17,985,732.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,030,906.80/42,822,651.22 = 17,985,732.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,030,906.80x = 42,822,651.22 × 17,985,732.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,030,906.80x = 770,196,750,211,945.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,196,750,211,945.25/31,030,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,820,310.77

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